• Tree flora of Botanical garden and Punjab University Lahore

    Recent publication on Punjab University Lahore trees : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) – Tree paper 2020.pdf- 1 mb. Hope you all are fine and doing great. It is to be informed that one of my paper on “Tree flora of Botanical garden and Punjab University Lahore” is…

  • 𝐑𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞

    𝐑𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)- Rheedea_Orchid_Sp_Issue Copy.pdf   Greetings from Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy!    Rheedea is an international journal founded in 1991 and published by the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (IAAT) twice in a year, June and December in hard…

  • Exacum sessile

    Exacum sessile L., Sp. Pl. 112 1753. (syn: Exacum macrantherum Miq.); SW. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO;   herb from a laterite hillock of Kozhikode district : 11 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 2 & 3 mb. Please identify this herb from a laterite hillock of Kozhikode district…

  • Fimbristylis dichotoma ?

    Fimbristylis dichotoma ?; . SK 2752 13 September 2020 – Grass : 11 posts by 3 authors. 6 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location: Khadka Gaun, Kathmandu,  Nepal   Date: 10 September 2020 Elevation: 1500m. Habit : Wild Fimbristylis sp., Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl ??? It can be Fimbristylis dichotoma or…

  • Hymenopus macrophyllus (Cultivated) ?

    Hymenopus macrophyllus (Benth.) Sothers & Prance, Kew Bull. 71(4)-58: 20 (2016) (syn: Licania macrophylla Benth.); . N. South America to NE. Peru: Brazil North, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela as per POWO; . . Tree from Chengleput : 13 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (3) This was cultivated in State horticulture department…

  • Fabaceae member- Chennai, Tamil Nadu

      MS/ID/AUGUST/2020/6 Id of the herb. : 10 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Please ID the plant received from Chennai. Photographed last week (31.8.20) Could this be the same plant  as in this link (Wikipedia) https://pt.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichondra_micrantha Looks different ! Thanks … Could this be Eleiotes  sps. of Fabaceae ? Can…

  • Boeica arunachalensis

    Boeica arunachalensis D. Borah, R.Kr. Singh, M. Taram and A.P. Das, September 2020 Indian Forester 146(9):871-874; Common name: Arunachal Boeica   1. New addition of Boeica arunachalensis to eFI : 3 posts by 1 author. Attachments (5) including Boeica arunachalensis (Gesneriaceae), a New species from Indian Eastern Himalaya and Typification of…

  • Arenaria serpyllifolia var. neelgherrensis

    Arenaria serpyllifolia var. neelgherrensis (Wight & Arn.) R. Kr. Singh & Diwakar (syn: Arenaria neelgherrensis Wight & Arn.); . W-Tibet, Afghanistan (Baghlan, Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan, Laghman, Paktia /Khost), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir, Jammu), India (Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu), Sikkim, Pakistan (Waziristan, Swat, Chitral, Hazara), Pakistani…

  • National Webinar on “Plant Taxonomy: Description to Digital Experiment”

    National Webinar on “Plant Taxonomy: Description to Digital Experiment” : We are organizing an eight day webinar on plant taxonomy from 5-9 and 12-14th October 2020. The classes will be taken from 7.00PM to 9PM. Kindly encourage your students to join the webinar. Centre for Innovation in Science and Social Action…

  • Asterophora species- Pharping, Nepal

      SK 2701 28 July 2020 – Mycophyta : 19 posts by 5 authors. 3 images- 5 to 6 mb each. Location:  Pharping Date: 28 June 2020 Elevation : 1695m. Habitat: Wild Wow arising from old fruiting bodies… Could be of Agaricales.Need to check and compare it  Quite interesting one, i am…

  • Theriophonum infaustum

    Theriophonum infaustum N.E.Br., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 260 1880. (syn: Calyptrocoryne minuta Schott; Calyptrocoryne wightii Schott; Theriophonum danielii Rajakumar, Selvak., S.Murug. & Chellap.; Theriophonum wightii (Schott) Engl.); . S. India as per POWO; . Annual herbs, corm globose, 1 cm across. Leaves few, radical, to 8 x 6 cm,…

  • Lindenbergia griffithii

    Lindenbergia griffithii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 262 1884. ; East Himalaya as per POWO;   Re: Help in identification : 12 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) I hardly encounter this plant in Bhutan and left without identification for last 3 months, I capture this plant from eastern part of…

  • Sacciolepis myosuroides

    Sacciolepis myosuroides (R.Br.) A.Camus, Fl. Indo-Chine 7: 460 1922. (syn: Panicum huillense Rendle; Panicum myosuroides R.Br.; Panicum spiciforme Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Sacciolepis delicatula Mez; Sacciolepis geniculata B.K.Simon; Sacciolepis huillensis (Rendle) Stapf; Sacciolepis lebrunii Robyns; Sacciolepis luciae B.K.Simon; Sacciolepis myosuroides var. nana S.L.Chen & T.D.Zhuang; Sacciolepis spiciformis (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf);…

  • Echinopsis species ?- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh

      May be Cactus : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)- 3 mb.  Please identify this plant from yvu botanical garden Kadapa Andhra Pradesh  Echinocactus? Thanks, … Echinopsis is also possible as per comparative images at Cactaceae‎  

  • Senna species ?- Ulaphuli ?

    150920KZ1: I’d pl : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 3 mb. I searched in typical places of internet. Transliteral Foundation is the only place that has the word उलफुली (ulaphuli) on a webpage. No where else it appears. Neither are results available for ulaphuli. Hopefully some Marathi knowing person…

  • Karnataka- mushroom at Mysore

    MS/ID/SEPT/2020/6 – ID of the mushroom : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Saw this large mushroom amongst the Asparagus plants. Very beautiful & snow white in colour. Photographed in Mysore. Underside and stipe is required  

  • Begonia hybrid- White Cane Begonia ?- Mumbai

    Begonia aconitifolia x coccinea ? : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2)- 2 mb each. Location – Mumbai (Salvi Garden, Thane) Date – May 2018 Id guess by … I could not find matching images on the net. Garden Tags ?? Appears like Begonia hybrid- White Cane Begonia as per http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/plants/bego/begoniaceae.html https://forestgardenblog.wordpress.com/2013/06/24/begonias-begonias/…

  • Cyperus species ?- Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal

    SK 2746 08 September 2020 : 7 posts by 3 authors. 5 images- 4 to 6 mb each. Location: Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, Nepal Date: 08 September 2020 Altitude: 1300 m. Habitat : Wild  Cyperus sp. ?? Yes Cyperus sp but not sure about the sp.. could be common one in ktm valley…

  • Nepal- fungi at Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur

    SK 2719 03 August 2020 – Mycophyta : 11 posts by 2 authors. 3 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Date: 07 July 2020 Elevation: 1519 m. Habit : Wild Compressed images! Attachments (3)  

  • Nepal- Fungi at Pharping

    SK 2703 29 July 2020 – Mycophyta : 10 posts by 2 authors. 2 images- 5 & 7 mb each. Location:  Pharping Date: 28 June 2020 Elevation : 1695m. Habitat: Wild Compressed Images ! Attachments (2)